Top 86 Music Albums of 1988
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Repo 
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1) Beetlejuice
- Chart updated: 02/08/2026 11:15
- (Created: 01/13/2018 22:15).
- Chart size: 86 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 10/11/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
15,406
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Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 04/02/2022]
HOF [First added to this chart: 04/02/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,004
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Shoegaze/Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 06/13/2018]
HOF [First added to this chart: 06/13/2018]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
3,612
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Indie Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 08/12/2023]
HOF [First added to this chart: 08/12/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,148
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5. (=)
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Indie Rock/Alt Metal
HOF [First added to this chart: 11/14/2022]
HOF [First added to this chart: 11/14/2022]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
2,165
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Indie Rock/College Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 10/11/2021]
HOF [First added to this chart: 10/11/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,479
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College Rock
Great [First added to this chart: 12/11/2021]
Great [First added to this chart: 12/11/2021]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
1,431
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Post-Rock
HOF [First added to this chart: 02/12/2018]
HOF [First added to this chart: 02/12/2018]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
10,177
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[First added to this chart: 02/01/2021]
10. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 10/11/2023]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
12,025
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Total albums: 86. Page 1 of 9
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Top 86 Music Albums of 1988 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| All | 2 | 2% | |
| My Bloody Valentine | 2 | 2% | |
| Thin White Rope | 2 | 2% | |
| Various Artists | 2 | 2% | |
| Richard Thompson | 1 | 1% | |
| Guy | 1 | 1% | |
| Motörhead | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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44 | 51% | |
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21 | 24% | |
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4 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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| 11/28/2019 05:47 |  NoisyBeast | 85 | 91/100 |
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NoisyBeast 11/28/2019 05:49 | #245245
Awesome chart!!! Totally Rad ?. I Love it! ❤️
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